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Upper Gardens | 4 min walk to town | 2 min walk to the lakefront

Holiday home in Queenstown with kitchen and fireplace

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Exterior
Exterior
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
2 bedrooms, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board
Experience the ultimate retreat in Upper Gardens, a charming stand-alone home near Queenstown's town centre. Enjoy elevated views of the surrounding mountains from the unique 'lookout tower' or unwind on the fabulous deck with bi-fold windows that maximize these stunning views and let in a refreshing mountain breeze.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 680 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Upper Gardens | 4 min walk to town | 2 min walk to the lakefront

A charming stand-alone home, close to the Queenstown town centre, with lots of sunshine and a unique `lookout tower` for spectacular elevated views of the surrounding mountains.

VIEWS:
Soak up breathtaking views of Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown`s iconic mountain peaks, including The Remarkables, Cecil Peak, Walter Peak, and Bob`s Peak. Bi-fold windows and a fabulous deck maximize these stunning views and let in a refreshing mountain breeze. A fun feature of this home is a lift that takes you up to a unique `lookout tower` with spectacular elevated views of the area.

LOCATION:
Located in the heart of Queenstown on Brisbane Street, this charming stand-alone home offers an incredibly convenient and rare address. Skip the steep hills and parking hassles that Queenstown is known for. The beautiful Queenstown Gardens are just a two-minute walk away and a stroll to downtown Queenstown is less than five minutes. Enjoy the convenience of quick access to restaurants, shops, and all the attractions the area has to offer.

STYLE:
Upper Gardens is a sunny and spacious two-bedroom home that offers a `home away from home` experience, with thoughtful touches throughout. Guests will love the extensive library, cookbooks, children`s story books, colouring books, board games, children`s games, and an incredibly well-stocked kitchen.

BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS:
Both bedrooms and one bathroom are located on the main level. The master bedroom features a queen bed, while the second bedroom offers a king split bed that can be configured as two singles or one king bed. There is a second bathroom on the lower level accessed via an internal lift.

CONFIGURATION:
Sleeps 4; 5-6 on request.
● Master Bedroom – Queen Bed
● Bedroom 2 – Split King Bed*

* Split king bed can be made up as 2 x singles, providing excellent flexibility for groups. Please advise your preference when booking.

An additional room with bunk beds can be made available for a fifth and sixth guest with prior arrangement. Additional charges apply. This is located on the bottom level of the house accessible only via an internal lift or external stairs, therefore NOT suitable for children under 12 years old.

For families with younger children under 12, the fifth guest can be accommodated on the main level. There is a trundle bed in the master, which can be made up on request and must be pre-booked.

HOUSE LAYOUT:
● Main level includes living, kitchen, dining, laundry, bedrooms 1 and 2, bathroom 1 (accessed via external stairs)
● Bottom level includes Bathroom 2 (accessed via an internal lift)
● Upper level: Lookout tower (accessed via an internal lift)

LIVING AREA:
The living room is bright and welcoming, with French doors opening to a fabulous deck and private lawn space. Enjoy the sun filled rooms and the refreshing indoor-outdoor flow, perfect for relaxation and gathering with loved ones.

KITCHEN & DINING:
An incredibly well-stocked kitchen is equipped with everything you need to prepare meals during your stay. A spacious dining area provides a comfortable setting to enjoy delightful meals while taking in the picturesque views of the surrounding landscape.

OUTDOOR LIVING:
Make the most of the sunny days and outdoor living with a fabulous deck and private lawn space. Relax, dine, or simply bask in the beauty of the surroundings. The property is positioned to enjoy long daylight hours, allowing you to fully embrace the sun-filled ambiance.

OTHER PRACTICALITIES:
Off-street parking space for two cars is provided.

RATES, INCLUSIONS & MINIMUM STAYS:
Rates are inclusive of GST, premium linen, and a maximum of 4 guests. An additional fifth and sixth guest can be accommodated with prior arrangement and are charged NZ$75 per person per night (Maximum 6 guests). A departure clean fee of NZ$250 applies. Minimum 3-night stay year-round, and 4-7 nights during peak periods.

PLEASE NOTE:
Credit card fees are non-refundable. This is important to be aware of if you choose to pay your balance ahead of the due date.

The friendly team from Relax It`s Done will be on call during your stay for special requests and assistance if needed. We can provide full concierge services - perfect for local knowledge, insights on the hidden gems and to make your holiday hassle free.

BOOKING TERMS & CONDITIONS:
• Guest(s) making a booking must be over 25 years of age. Any guests under 25 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian for the duration of their stay.

• Upper Gardens is a residential dwelling and no parties or events are to be held.

• Please be mindful that the property is located in a residential area and be courteous to your neighbours. Quiet hours are to be observed between 10pm and 7am.

• A standard exit clean is included with your accommodation booking; however, you are expected to leave the property in a satisfactory state. Excessively littered and/or dirty conditions at departure will result in extended housekeeping hours being charged. This may include carpet cleaning or excessive rubbish removal for example.

• We are required to take a security bond pre-authorisation in the event of any damage to the property. The guest will be notified immediately should a charge need to be taken.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Limited on-site parking (max 1 space)
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Library
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Deck/patio
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Lift
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Unlimited smartphone data usage

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Casino nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 861 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

• Guest(s) making a booking must be over 25 years of age.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

A car is recommended for transport to and from this property

Property is also known as

152635

About the area

Map
Queenstown, Otago

What's nearby

  • Queenstown Gardens - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Queenstown Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Queenstown Mall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • TSS Earnslaw Steamship - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Skyline Queenstown - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cookie Time - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Eichardt's Private Hotel - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Novotel Queenstown Lakeside - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Elements Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Bathhouse Tapas Bar & Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Upper Gardens | 4 min walk to town | 2 min walk to the lakefront pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Upper Gardens | 4 min walk to town | 2 min walk to the lakefront?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Upper Gardens | 4 min walk to town | 2 min walk to the lakefront?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Upper Gardens | 4 min walk to town | 2 min walk to the lakefront located?

Located in Queenstown City Centre, this holiday home is steps away from Queenstown Gardens and Queenstown Ice Arena. Queenstown Beach and Lake Wakatipu are also within 5 minutes.

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